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Our Success Stories
Since its inception in 2005, 345,080 patients have
registered with Apollo Hospitals Dhaka (AHD) and over
1,113,704 patients have availed out-patient consultation
across 29 disciplines.
Over 34,737 successful surgeries have been carried out in
the hospital till date.
Apollo Heart Centre is a complete coronary care
solution for the treatment of cardiac diseases and related
complications, providing cutting edge technology. Since
beginning, AHD has completed 2,356 successful
Cardiac Surgeries. For the first time in Bangladesh,
Apollo Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Department
has performed a rare cosmetic heart surgery for closure
and repair of Atrial Septal Defect of heart in March
2011. World-class Cardiac Catheterization in
state-of-the-art Cath Lab is also provided here. 7,165
Angiography and 2,002 Angioplasty procedures have
been successfully executed at AHD (including 2 Carotid
Angioplasty). 13 Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) closures by
non-surgical procedures have been accomplished in our
Cath Lab, as well as 5 IVC (inferior vena cava) filter
implantations and 2 Patent Ductus Patent Ductus
Arteriosus (PDA) devices. Successful implantation of
Intra-Cardiac devices like ICD and Pacemaker are being
performed by Cardiology Department with zero
infection rates. There have been 28 ICD implants and
371 Pacemaker placements at AHD till now. The
Cardiology Department has also performed in
Bangladesh for the first time epicardial channel
retrograde PCI of CTO lesion via diagonal-1 to LAD in
November 2010.
Apollo Neuroscience Centre provides complete care for
patients suffering from Neurological Dysfunction with
dedicated Neurology, Neurosurgery and Neuro
Rehabilitation services through highly trained medical
team and the most modern technology and OT. AHD
has achieved 2,949 successful Neuro Surgeries from its
start to date.
Apollo Bone & Joint Centre is a one-stop centre for
Orthopaedic, Rheumatology and knee conditions, as well
as Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 5,630 Orthopaedic
Surgeries have been successfully completed in AHD since
its inauguration, including 63 Hip Replacement and 91
Knee Replacement surgeries. Apollo Knee Centre, the
first and only super specialty Knee Centre in Bangladesh,
deals with all knee conditions associated with trauma,
arthritis and age related wear and tear.
Apollo Kidney & Urology Centre provides complete
treatment of kidney and urinary tract conditions of
children and adults, as well as abnormalities of the male
reproductive system. The hospital offers advanced
dialysis services and kidney transplantation surgery for
patients suffering from kidney failure. 13 Renal
Transplants have been successfully completed in AHD,
which is the first of its kind among the private hospitals in
Bangladesh. Endourology and reconstructive surgeries
are also performed, along with complete urodynamic
testing. The Urology Department has performed
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) surgeries with
bilateral Double “J” (DJ) Stenting on June 2, 2011, which
were the first such cases performed under local and
epidural anaesthesia in Apollo Hospitals Dhaka, as well as
in Bangladesh.
Apollo Mother & Child Centre offers comprehensive
treatment in Obstetrics/Gynaecology, Neonatology,
Paediatrics, Paediatric Surgery & Paediatirc Urology, and
Infertility Management (Apollo Fertility Centre).
Gynaecological surgeries like open, vaginal &
laparoscopic hysterectomy, hysteroscopic removal of
tumours, etc. are routinely preformed. Maternity Unit
offers equipped delivery rooms, OT, cardiotocograph,
painless delivery by epidural analgesia, immediate
emergency surgeries, and breast feeding counselling
room. The hospital is equipped with Neonatal ICU for
premature babies or sick babies with conditions
requiring surgery immediately surgery after birth. Apollo
Fertility Centre provides complete infertility
management with utmost privacy. The Paediatric
Surgery & Paediatric Urology Department performs all
types of routine and complex surgeries of children; the
department has started Laser Circumcision, a more
efficient, less painful and faster procedure than
conventional circumcision. The first test tube babies
(full term healthy twins) were born in Apollo Fertility
Centre on November 20, 2009. Since then, more than 31
babies have been born through in vitro fertilization
(IVF). In addition to IVF, IUI, ICSI, ET, and
cryopreservation of embryo and sperm are also
performed.
Apollo Surgical Centre provides full range of surgical
services from routine procedures to complex works,
backed by expert surgeons, state-of-the-art technology
and anaesthesia support in General & Laparoscopic
Surgery, Plastic, Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery,
ENT Surgery, Dental & Maxillofacial Surgery, and
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